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Cape Town school, mosque helped shape Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s first Muslim mayor
Wednesday, November 5
Alternative Takes
The World's Current Take
Donald Trump warned that New York “lost its sovereignty” after the election of Democratic mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Wednesday, November 5
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Argentina
Trump threatens to cut federal funds for New York City if Mamdani wins mayoral race
Tuesday, November 4
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France
Trump threatens to cut federal funds for New York City if Mamdani wins mayoral race
Tuesday, November 4
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France
Muslims celebrate Medani's victory: "Historic moment." Trump: "People will flee New York"
Wednesday, November 5
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Israel
Muslims celebrate Medani's victory: "Historic moment." Trump: "People will flee New York"
Wednesday, November 5
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Israel
Democratic Victory and Broader Political Context
US election results 2025: Key takeaways from historic night across the US
Wednesday, November 5
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Saudi Arabia
In Mamdani’s win, New York has reclaimed democracy from those who sold it
Wednesday, November 5
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Saudi Arabia
In Mamdani’s win, New York has reclaimed democracy from those who sold it
Wednesday, November 5
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Saudi Arabia
Mamdani kicks off New York City transition after historic victory
Wednesday, November 5
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Saudi Arabia
Mamdani kicks off New York City transition after historic victory
Wednesday, November 5
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Saudi Arabia
US politics live: Zohran Mamdani claims ‘we have toppled a political dynasty’ in victory speech
Wednesday, November 5
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Australia
US politics live: Zohran Mamdani claims ‘we have toppled a political dynasty’ in victory speech
Wednesday, November 5
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Australia
Five takeaways from the Democratic victory: from Mamdani in New York to the elections in New Jersey and Virginia
Wednesday, November 5
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Argentina
Five takeaways from the Democratic victory: from Mamdani in New York to the elections in New Jersey and Virginia
Wednesday, November 5
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Argentina
Elections in the USA: A glimmer of hope for the Democrats
Wednesday, November 5
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Germany
Elections in the USA: A glimmer of hope for the Democrats
Wednesday, November 5
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Germany
Democrats sweep key races in early test of Trump-era politics
Wednesday, November 5
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France
Democrats sweep key races in early test of Trump-era politics
Wednesday, November 5
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France
One year after Trump's election victory, all power to the White House
Wednesday, November 5
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Germany
One year after Trump's election victory, all power to the White House
Wednesday, November 5
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Germany
US election results 2025, live | Democratic candidates sweep the elections one year after Trump's victory
Wednesday, November 5
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Spain
US election results 2025, live | Democratic candidates sweep the elections one year after Trump's victory
Wednesday, November 5
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Spain
Larry Donnelly The Democrats got the big win they needed - now they need to unite
Wednesday, November 5
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Ireland
Larry Donnelly The Democrats got the big win they needed - now they need to unite
Wednesday, November 5
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Ireland
The resounding victories in New York, Virginia, and New Jersey restore faith to the Democrats.
Wednesday, November 5
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Spain
The resounding victories in New York, Virginia, and New Jersey restore faith to the Democrats.
Wednesday, November 5
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Spain
Trump Opposition and Anti-Trump Sentiment
Outspoken Trump opponent, Democrat Mamdani, wins mayoral election in New York.
Wednesday, November 5
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Germany
Zohran Mamdani: From intern in Uganda to Trump's nightmare in New York
Wednesday, November 5
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Switzerland
Zohran Mamdani: From intern in Uganda to Trump's nightmare in New York
Wednesday, November 5
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Switzerland
Zohran Mamdani: 'Trump's worst nightmare' celebrates New York election result - as US president responds
Tuesday, November 4
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United Kingdom
Zohran Mamdani: 'Trump's worst nightmare' celebrates New York election result - as US president responds
Tuesday, November 4
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United Kingdom
Mamdani elected mayor of New York: This election day is a slap in the face for Trump.
Wednesday, November 5
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Austria
Mamdani elected mayor of New York: This election day is a slap in the face for Trump.
Wednesday, November 5
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Austria
Young, Muslim, Asian and socialist: Zohran Mamdani’s New York win challenges both Trump and Democrats
Wednesday, November 5
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Singapore
Young, Muslim, Asian and socialist: Zohran Mamdani’s New York win challenges both Trump and Democrats
Wednesday, November 5
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Singapore
Discomfort from Trump, Republicans for Mamdani victory – They are playing the "communism" card
Wednesday, November 5
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Greece
Discomfort from Trump, Republicans for Mamdani victory – They are playing the "communism" card
Wednesday, November 5
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Greece
Trump's Bow Shot in US Local Vote: New York Chooses Socialist Mamdani
Wednesday, November 5
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Netherlands
Trump's Bow Shot in US Local Vote: New York Chooses Socialist Mamdani
Wednesday, November 5
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Netherlands
Young socialist Zohran Mamdani wins over New York with his promise of change in the face of Trump.
Wednesday, November 5
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Spain
Young socialist Zohran Mamdani wins over New York with his promise of change in the face of Trump.
Wednesday, November 5
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Spain
Zohran Mamdani’s four words for Trump after historic win in New York mayoral election
Wednesday, November 5
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Australia
Zohran Mamdani’s four words for Trump after historic win in New York mayoral election
Wednesday, November 5
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Australia
Personal Background and Historic Achievement
Zohran Mamdani elected as New York City mayor in historic win
Wednesday, November 5
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Saudi Arabia
Cape Town school, mosque helped shape Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s first Muslim mayor
Wednesday, November 5
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South Africa
Cape Town school, mosque helped shape Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s first Muslim mayor
Wednesday, November 5
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South Africa
Zohran Mamdani elected New York City mayor, capping stunning rise
Wednesday, November 5
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Hong Kong
Zohran Mamdani elected New York City mayor, capping stunning rise
Wednesday, November 5
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Hong Kong
Who is Zohran Mamdani, New York City's next mayor?
Wednesday, November 5
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Singapore
Who is Zohran Mamdani, New York City's next mayor?
Wednesday, November 5
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Singapore
Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayoral race, capping meteoric rise
Wednesday, November 5
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Singapore
Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayoral race, capping meteoric rise
Wednesday, November 5
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Singapore
Zohran Mamdani's victory speech hits Bollywood frenzy in New York with 'Dhoom Machale'
Wednesday, November 5
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United Arab Emirates
Zohran Mamdani's victory speech hits Bollywood frenzy in New York with 'Dhoom Machale'
Wednesday, November 5
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United Arab Emirates
Israeli/Jewish Community Concerns
Mamdani’s election win puts NY Jews into uncharted waters
Thursday, November 6
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Israel
Israel lamented Mamdani's election as mayor of New York: "The Jews will have to flee."
Wednesday, November 5
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Argentina
Israel lamented Mamdani's election as mayor of New York: "The Jews will have to flee."
Wednesday, November 5
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Argentina
Israeli politicians alarmed at election of ‘Hamas supporter’ Mamdani as NY mayor
Wednesday, November 5
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Israel
Israeli politicians alarmed at election of ‘Hamas supporter’ Mamdani as NY mayor
Wednesday, November 5
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Israel
Exit poll finds one-third of NYC Jews backed far-left Mamdani; Cuomo took Jewish areas
Wednesday, November 5
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Israel
Exit poll finds one-third of NYC Jews backed far-left Mamdani; Cuomo took Jewish areas
Wednesday, November 5
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Israel
Progressive/Socialist Political Identity
Far-left, anti-Israel candidate Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayoral race
Wednesday, November 5
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Israel
Zohran Mamdani wins: Who are the Democratic Socialists of America?
Wednesday, November 5
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Saudi Arabia
Zohran Mamdani wins: Who are the Democratic Socialists of America?
Wednesday, November 5
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Saudi Arabia
Progressive Democrat Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayoral race
Wednesday, November 5
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France
Progressive Democrat Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayoral race
Wednesday, November 5
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France
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